Gilded Collection (#3)

A glass virginal from Austria
3507390 A glass virginal from Austria; (add.info.: A glass virginal, an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, from Austria)

Porcelain bowl and cover
3520433 Porcelain bowl and cover; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl with cover, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800
3507970 Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800; (add.info.: Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, which was)

Porcelain bowl
3520435 Porcelain bowl; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205168)
PEM205169 Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205168) by Japanese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

A Near Eastern gentleman's linen nightcap embroidered in red and green, with silver gilt thread and sequins
1767224 A Near Eastern gentleman's linen nightcap embroidered in red and green, with silver gilt thread and sequins, trimmed with gold lace

A gilt and polychrome painted wood model of the third coffin of King Tutankhamen, c.1930 (painted wood)
1764798 A gilt and polychrome painted wood model of the third coffin of King Tutankhamen, c.1930 (painted wood); 189 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Porcelain bowl
3520436 Porcelain bowl; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Porcelain, slip-cast figure of John Milton
3520429 Porcelain, slip-cast figure of John Milton; (add.info.: Porcelain, slip-cast painted in enamels and gilded, figure of John Milton (1608-1674) English poet, polemicist, man of letters

Porcelain, slip-cast figure of William Shakespeare
3520428 Porcelain, slip-cast figure of William Shakespeare; (add.info.: Porcelain, slip-cast painted in enamels and gilded, figure of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright

Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205169)
PEM205168 Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205169) by Japanese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Two silver soup tureens by Paul Storr with Egyptian motifs, 1807
CH2337 Two silver soup tureens by Paul Storr with Egyptian motifs, 1807; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Sword of Honour, given by the Corporation of London to Admiral Lord Nelson in commemoration of the Battle of the Nile
BAL15032 Sword of Honour, given by the Corporation of London to Admiral Lord Nelson in commemoration of the Battle of the Nile, 1798 (see also 227525); Corporation of London, UK

Bohemian ruby flashed cameo glass, c.1840
CNC7443 Bohemian ruby flashed cameo glass, c.1840; Richard Dennis Antiques, London, UK

Mantel clock with mechanism by Stollewerck, 1756
BCC124799 Mantel clock with mechanism by Stollewerck, 1756; Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd

Grand coach, with painted panels ascribed to Francois Boucher (1703-70), Paris, c.1724 (wood, gold and silver)
BOO74345 Grand coach, with painted panels ascribed to Francois Boucher (1703-70), Paris, c.1724 (wood, gold and silver); 700x250x31 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob... 1910
Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob [Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker], 1910

Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral... 1911
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery... 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Cross with the likeness of the Holy Martyr Ipatii, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral...1911
Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in... 1911
Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Silver vessels, in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Silver vessels, in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Iconostasis in the summer Fedorovskaya Church of the Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911

Satan and Beelzebub
" Satan and Beelzebub and scene from the Miltons Paradise Lost. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature. Engraving from 1870

A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts
827963 A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts, an Overturned Gilt Covered Goblet, a Jewellery Casket, a Candlestick, an Astrological Globe, a String of Pearls, Jewels, Shells

Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c
2956917 Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c.1484 (marble with gilding) by Briosco, Benedetto (c.1460-1514) & Cazzaniga

Queen Victoria Monument, Buckingham Palace, The Mall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The golden stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw) at twilight, Singuttara Hill, Yangon, Myanmar. It is considered the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in the country

The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) is the symbol of Innsbruck, a loggia covered with golden copper tiles at the end of Via Maria-Theresien-Strasse. Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

Unknown member of the genus Drufva, unknown date. Creator: Unknown
Unknown member of the genus Drufva, unknown date

Portrait of a Lady, 1779. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch
Portrait of a Lady, 1779

Unknown woman, c18th century. Creator: Sophie-Clemence Delacazette
Unknown woman, c18th century

Unknown boy, 1782. Creator: Samuel Shelley
Unknown boy, 1782

Self portrait, c1770. Creator: Peter Adolf Hall
Self portrait, c1770

Self portrait, c1780 Creator: Peter Adolf Hall
Self portrait, c1780

Pehr Erik Skjöldebrand (1769-1826), baron, consul, governor, director general of customs... 1812
Pehr Erik Skjoldebrand (1769-1826), baron, consul, governor, director general of customs, governor of Gripsholm, married to 1. Catharina Charlotta Bagh, 2. Ulrika Magdalena Levin, 1812

Portrait of a Lady, 1788. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Portrait of a Lady, 1788

Portrait of a man, 19th century. Creator: Pauline Augustin
Portrait of a man, 19th century

Sir Robert Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, c1600. Creator: Nicholas Hilliard
Sir Robert Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, c1600

Unknown man, 1596. Creator: Nicholas Hilliard
Unknown man, 1596

Unknown man called Stenbock, 1690. Creator: Martin Mytens the elder
Unknown man called Stenbock, 1690

Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Aubin, 1746-1831, c1780. Creator: Marie Gabrielle Capet
Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de St-Aubin, 1746-1831, married Countess de Genlis, c1780

Self portrait, 1800. Creator: Lorentz Svensson Sparrgren
Self portrait, 1800

Portrait of a noble man, early 19th century. Creator: Lizinska de Mirbel
Portrait of a noble man, early 19th century

The Artist Louis Masreliez, 1810. Creator: Leonard Henrik Roos af Hjelmsater
The Artist Louis Masreliez, 1810

Portrait of the stable master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838), c1800s. Creator: Jonas Forsslund
Portrait of the stable master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838), c1800s

Sofia Charlotta, 1630-1714, Princess of the Palatinate Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg k, 1705
Sofia Charlotta, 1630-1714, Princess of the Palatinate Duchess of Braunschweig-Luneburg k, 1705

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"Gilded: A Glorious Display of Opulence and Beauty" Step into a world where grandeur meets artistry, as gilded masterpieces from across the globe enchant the senses. From the majestic Marcus Aurelius Statue standing tall in Rome to the mesmerizing Icon painted delicately on a wood panel, prepare to be captivated. Travel through time and witness ancient splendor with the Trundholm sun chariot, an Early Bronze Age marvel that has stood for over 3, 400 years. Marvel at the ethereal stained glass windows of Sainte Chapelle in Paris, France, where sunlight dances through vibrant hues, creating a kaleidoscope of colors. In Mexico City's bustling streets stands El Angel de la Independencia, its golden facade symbolizing freedom and triumph. Journey further east to Ladakh's Thiksey temple and behold the immense Maitreya Buddha adorned in breathtaking gold leaf - a sight that inspires awe and reverence. Closer to home lies Montrose Academy in Scotland; its regal architecture embellished with delicate gilding evokes an air of scholarly elegance. St. Michaels Church in Kiev beckons visitors with its gleaming domes reflecting centuries-old traditions amidst modernity. Delve into history as you gaze upon Serket's statue guarding Tutankhamun's canopic chest - an artifact discovered within Egypt's Valley of Kings. Witness Nancy's Place Stanislas come alive with restored gilded wrought iron work by Lamor; each detail telling tales of craftsmanship passed down through generations. Finally, immerse yourself in London's Lord Mayors Show - a spectacle celebrating tradition and pageantry where ornate golden carriages parade through city streets. These glimpses into our world reveal how gilding transcends time and borders; it is an art form that elevates beauty beyond imagination. Prepare to be enchanted by these shimmering treasures that remind us all why gold will forever hold a special place in our hearts.